This category is Global Business, exploring international market trends, trade dynamics, and business strategies shaping the global economy. It features expert insights on leadership, innovation, and economic developments influencing businesses worldwide.
What The War In Ukraine Means For Business
By Paul Bracken
The war in Ukraine has far reaching implications for business. Companies will face more complicated political and social issues than the stark,...
The Imperative of the Vigilant Corporation
By Jacques Bughin
After COVID-19, now comes the appalling Ukrainian-Russian war, and the threat of stagflation. But if turbulent times rule –doesn't it pay to...
Future, Delayed: The #1 Reason Digital Transformation Could Stall During a Recession (And How...
By Andre Schindler, General manager of EMEA for NinjaOne
The past two-and-a-half years have ushered in an accelerated era of digital transformation, but now economic...
Interviewing Elites and Guanxi in China
By Dr Hongqin Li, William S. Harvey and Jonathan V. Beaverstock
With China’s growing influence, Chinese leadership is attracting more limelight from around the world....
Why Now is the Best Time to Form a Company in the UK
If you were asked about the best investment jurisdiction to consider for offshore company formation, what would be the answer? To select a good offshore...
VidaXL: Pioneer and eCommerce Business Giant
It all started with two selling items on eBay. Sixteen years later, the business has transformed into the global retailing giant, vidaXL. The eCommerce...
Obtaining a Citizenship by Investment in Grenada – All You Need to Know
Grenada is a beautiful island country in the Caribbean that offers investor-friendly citizenship by investment program. You can obtain Grenadian citizenship and a Grenadian...
Factory and Sourcing Tour : Top 3 Hottest Products to Export from Vietnam
The commodity export in Vietnam showed extraordinary resilience in 2021 despite the heavy impact of Covid-19. The turnover increased up to USD 336 billion,...
3 Things You Should Know About the EB-5 Visa Program Before Starting a Business...
For investors and entrepreneurs seeking a green card in the United States, the EB-5 visa is your best bet.
What is the EB-5 Visa Program?
The...
UK Government in Talks to Make Covid Loan Scheme Permanent
It has been reported that UK government officials are in serious talks with British bank executives to provide a permanent replacement for the various...
Why European Businesses are Expanding to the US and How to Do it Right
At least 33 unicorn companies and 275 other large entities from Europe have expanded their operation to the United States in the past decade....
Things to Know About Taxes in Spain for Foreigners
Taxes are an inevitable part of the adulting experience. Moving to Spain won’t make them go away – but you’ll be surprised to see...
How Corporations Can Partner With Startups In Emerging Markets
By Shameen Prashantham
Mingke Luo is a young Shanghai-based entrepreneur who is founder and CEO of MrS.ai, a startup that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to...
4 Ways to Lower the Barriers to International Markets
The thought of expanding your business overseas can be daunting. On the one hand, you’re ready to flex your global marketing muscles and reach...
Three Steps to Getting on Track in the Race to Net Zero
By Jean-Marc Ollagnier, Sytze Dijkstra and Monique de Ritter
The UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) in Glasgow saw a welcome spate of...
The Importance Of Translation Service To Global Economy
Your business content needs translation services to hit your target audience across the globe. Localisation of the content allows the business to reach clients...
Tips for Building a Dropshipping Store that Could Make €50k Every Month
There's a lot of promise out there about the huge profits made from dropshipping - but is it really true? And what are some...
How To Start a Business in Spain: A Guide for Foreign Citizens
When it comes to opening a new business on foreign soil, it can be a daunting position to put yourself in. You’re vulnerable practically...
Does The Ukraine-Russia Conflict Really Have an Impact On Outsourcing Software Development to Ukraine?
By Oleksii Tsymbal, Chief Innovation Officer at MobiDev
You have probably heard about Ukraine in the latest worldwide news for nearly three months now due...
Why Invest in Strategic Foresight?
By Ph.D. Nando Malmelin and Dr.Sc. (Tech.) Kalle Kantola
Most companies are missing the opportunities of strategic foresight in developing and growing their business. We have seen this...
The Ultimate Guide to The Enterprise Sales Process
By Jessica Day
Enterprise sales is a great trade to be in. It comes with thrilling challenges and gives you plenty of space to play...
A Comprehensive Guide to Nailing Business Pitch Meetings for B2B
By Grace Lau
Let’s be real: in the business-to-business (B2B) world, an amazingly good sales pitch can make or break lucrative deals with big clients.
And,...
Europe’s Current Skills Shortage – How to Upskill Employees Quickly
By Dr Tanya Boyd
Europe is currently experiencing a labour and skills shortage with demand for labour, as measured by job vacancy rate, reaching pre-pandemic...
Why Top Fintech Firms Are Aspiring to Build Diversity
Diversity and inclusion are hugely important for all employment sectors - but in few industries as much as in fintech. Leaders in the fintech...
Top University to Attend for a Career at a World-Leading Company
New research has revealed the London School of Economics & Political Science to be the best University to attend in order to work at some of the...
The Growth and Opportunities in the Lab-Grown Diamond Industry
Lab-grown diamonds are identical to natural diamonds in their composition and appearance. They are also chemically, physically, and optically the same as mined diamonds....
What’s Influencing Retail Now and Into 2022
Retail-based businesses aren’t exactly in the best of times right now. Globally, retailers face significant headwinds due to a number of factors, ranging from...
Breaking Down Business Resilience, Post-Pandemic: The Data Reveal Surprises—and a Blueprint for Moving Forward.
By Jacques Bughin and Francis Hintermann
The global pandemic, in addition to generating massive harm to people’s health and communities, split the business world in...
Doing Business in China: Your Company Only Needs This to Blossom
In 2015, one of the most significant happenings in Asia was the signing of ChaFTA, a free trade agreement between China and Australia that...
Building an Ethical Competitive Advantage in Times of Growing Complexity
By Hubert Etienne and J. Mark Munoz
The rise of the cyber-economy has made it considerably easier to start a business. One can register a...
AIM for the New Frontiers of Work
By Chris Nichols, Philippa Hardman and Michael Chaskalson
Earlier articles in this series have introduced Team Mindfulness using the AIM model and explored how the...
Times Square: Prime Real Estate for Outdoor Advertisers
Times Square has around 300,000 visitors a day, and around a million on New Year's Eve each year. This makes Times Square one of...
Anticipating COP26: Five Ways Businesses can get ahead of the Curve in Preparing for...
By Dr Assheton Stewart Carter
With just a few months to go until the start of the COP26 summit in Glasgow, Scotland, speculation is rising...
American and European Workplace Culture Compared: Is the Grass Really Greener?
It’s so secret that the United States and Europe vary widely in how they approach workplace culture. Depending upon whom you ask, you may...
Why You Should Consider Keeping an Eye on Your Company’s Competitors in 2021
In the digital business environment, the competition is quite fierce. There’s a new business every day, and keeping your head above the water can...
Starting a Business Overseas: Everything You Need To Know
There literally exists many reasons for starting a business overseas. This may be due to the fact that as a business owner, you have...
How Brexit Impacts Cross-Border Online Retail
By Mike Goodenough, Global Head of e-Retail at Worldline, Digital Commerce
Companies managing sales between the EU and UK have encountered significant complexity since the...
Transcreation vs Translation Services: Which One Does Your Business Need?
Although you may hear transcreation and translation used interchangeably, they’re two vastly different services with unique purposes.
One is a creative marketing technique that can...
Cross-border commerce post-Brexit: Lost in translation?
By Augustin Prot
Whichever side of the various Brexit arguments you took, the departure of the UK from the EU has added a new degree...
Will China lead the twin transformation post-covid?
By Jacques Bughin and Sybille Berjoan
The Covid-19 pandemic has led many corporations to retrench in the short term—but the saying goes that no matter...
How European Companies Can Become Growth Leaders
By Jean-Marc Ollagnier, Sybille Berjoan and Regina Maruca
Accenture’s recent survey of 700 C-suite executives of large businesses in Europe reveals confidence that new global...
Why should you consider applying for Authorized Economic Operator for your subsidiary in Ukraine?
By Oleg Kyryievskyi
Quite recently Ukraine has adopted an Authorized Economic Operator (further – “AEO”) program to join 97 Worldwide programs. The program is mainly...
Why the G7 Summit promises to re-energise and build back confidence in face-to-face business...
By Kenny Eon
Foreign ministers from the world’s leading economies recently gathered in London for initial in-person talks – the likes of which we haven’t...
3 Options for UK Companies to Register a Business in Germany
As well as being a simple process, registering a UK limited company in Germany is ideal for various reasons. Being the largest economy in...
Five Global Retail Trends
By Andrii Pavlenko
Andrey Pavlenko, CEO at the Scallium platform, highlighted 5 key trends that we observe in the international retail sector in 2021
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Business perpetuity as Innovation. Lessons from an elderly “Lady”
By Pedro B. Agua
For business, Innovation is the secret of youth, and adaptation is key for longevity. Many companies face organisational dilemmas, which are...
Medical Cannabis: Benefiting from a Growth Industry
Cannabis has long been known for its benefits for medicinal purposes, although its use in that context is still a legal minefield in many...
7 Tips For Starting A New Business In A Post-Covid World
The pandemic and its aftereffects have led to many companies shutting down, but it hasn’t slowed entrepreneurs. In fact, entrepreneurs from all over the...
Guy El Khoury, CEO of Accomplish Financial, Discusses Innovation in the Emerging Payments Sector
We recently sat down with Guy El Khoury to discuss his successful journey in setting up one of the very first service provider companies...
6 Reasons To Get Consumer Loans & How To Find The Cheapest Options
If you are not quite financially stable at the moment and you would love to get a little boost in cash for one reason...
